Few will deny that having a high school diploma is nearly a must for getting hired these days. People who don’t have that important paper often decide to head over to their local adult education center and take the GED test. Many of these same people are grossly disappointed when they try, though. [...]
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If you are between the ages of 16 and 24, Job Corps may be the answer to your employment problems. This federal program is a training and job placement system. The program offers housing, education, insurance and job placement in a wide array of careers. Options include many technical and hands on jobs, such as [...] Speaking from one of the hardest-hit areas of the country in terms of job loss, I’m still a bit skeptical that we’re seeing a true turnaround in the job situation. The politicians are excited-President Obama visited our area on Wednesday and gave an uplifting speech about the new jobs coming to our neck of the [...] Navigating the maze of state services can be a huge challenge, especially if you are new to using the internet. The Job Training Readiness Center now offers a state-by-state guide to agencies and offices that can help you find information about training for a new job! Just head on over to the State by State [...] Have you encountered barriers to furthering your education? How have you conquered them? Please share your story with us! |
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